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noun • a female head of a family or tribe • a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) | ||||||||
| 37% | 11 | Courts or systems of courts | ||||||
noun • an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business • the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government • the act of meting out justice according to the law • the position of judge | ||||||||
| 35% | 11 | The practice of asking higher courts to review and change decisions of lower courts | ||||||
noun • a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws | ||||||||
Mother Briefly Courts 17 Outside Crossword Clue
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MATRIARCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MATRIARCH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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